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Events in the year 2020 in Tajikistan.

Incumbents

Events

January

  • January 28 – Prosecutor General Yusuf Rakhmon announced the arrest of 113 alleged members of the Muslim Brotherhood.[1]

February

  • February 13 – In response to the spread of COVID-19, 13,000 copies of WHO guidelines and recommendations to reduce the risk of coronavirus infection were printed and distributed to Tajik citizens.[2]

March

  • March 1 – Parliamentary elections were held in the country, with a total of 241 candidates contesting 22 party-list seats and 41 constituency seats. The result was a landside victory for the ruling People's Democratic Party, which won 47 of the 63 seats. The only opposition party, the Social Democratic Party, received just 0.3% of the vote while the Islamic Renaissance Party of Tajikistan was unable to participate, having been banned by the authorities over terrorism allegations in 2015.[3][4][5]

April

Deaths

See also

References

  1. ^ "Tajikistan arrests 113 alleged Muslim Brotherhood members". Reuters. 2020-01-28. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
  2. ^ "Publication of 13,000 copies of WHO guidelines". Archived from the original on 2020-04-26. Retrieved 2020-06-19.
  3. ^ Elections To Tajikistan's Lower House To Take Place March 1, Upper House March 27 - Decree Urdu Point, 4 December 2019
  4. ^ "Tajikistan's long-serving ruler dispenses with all political opposition". The Economist. 7 March 2020.
  5. ^ Pitiot, Christophe (2020-03-01). "Ruling party in Tajikistan expected to sweep parliamentary election". euronews. Retrieved 2020-03-11.
  6. ^ "Tajikistan declares first coronavirus cases". www.aljazeera.com. Retrieved 2020-10-03.

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